worst

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Oil prices finished lower on Friday, with U.S. and global benchmark crude contracts posting their worst weekly percentage losses in nearly six years, as talks loomed between the U.S. and Iran.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Despite the team's best World Cup performance in 23 years, the management of player contracts left some Scotland players with what they described as "probably the worst case of mental health" they had ever experienced.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The stock has fallen nearly 22% in 2026, marking IBM’s worst start to a year since 2002, when it was down 26% over the same period.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Federal prosecutors lacked adequate resources and staffing, while tribal courts were capped at three-year sentences, creating loopholes that the worst criminals could exploit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

“You’re my only friend these days. That technically means you’re my best and worst friend.”

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller